I/E Technician

Company: Ecovyst
Location: Hammond
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB: Repair, install
& troubleshoot electronic & pneumatic instrumentation & control
equipment, as well as electrical work involving motors, transformers,
precipitators, starters, switchgear, breakers & lighting up to services
involving 2300 volts. Employee must have a detailed working knowledge of all
pneumatic & electronic instrumentation & control equipment used in the
plant such as indicators, recorders, transmitters, controllers, transducers,
pneumatic valve operators, positioners, etc. They must be able to troubleshoot &
repair the various types of temperature, pressure, level & flow instruments
in use in the plant & to do so with a minimum of instruction or
supervision. Employee should be able to work from electrical drawings &
diagrams furnished by the equipment manufacturer or the engineer. Also involved
in the installation of new equipment up to 600 volts. Installation of wiring
& conduit up to 2" diameter in pipe racks. Operate forklift, manlift &
hand tools including drills, hack saws, wrenches & grinders. Removal &
installation of small piping components & control valves. Bend & thread
conduit up to 2". Able to perform preventive maintenance on instrumentation
which utilizes small wiring (22 AWG). Capable of working with, programming
& troubleshooting PLC's &
distributive control systems. Management can change job content to effect
efficient operation of the plant.HS&E RESPONSIBILITIES:-- List the job's essential safety
responsibilities.-- This would include
such things as writing procedures, completing work permits, conducting safety
meetings, etc.-- List activities that deal
with RCRA or environmental management such as training, manifesting, labeling,
used oil management, disposal, inspection etc. Review
yearly &, when necessary, assist in creating job procedures. Responsible
for following all Safety polices that have been established at the Hammond plant e.g.---- Stop Work Policy, Zero Tolerance Policy,
etc.-- Participate in weekly & monthly
safety meetings.---- Ensure that all
permits have been issued, that the proper PPE and tools are being used, and
that all necessary lock out and tag outs have been completed prior to starting
a job. Immediately report any unsafe condition or behavior to your supervisor
& write safety work orders or Near Miss reports to document the unsafe conditions
or actions.-- Perform the CEM inspections
and calibrations as required and document the results. Perform the quarterly
and annual state mandated CEM tests. Also perform the weekly haz waste
container inspections for used lamps, and batteries; and document these
inspections. Actively participate in the housekeeping of the IE Shop and
assigned area of responsibility. Ensure the cleanliness of a work area after a
job is completed.-- Adhere to the
"Standards for Employee Conduct".Minimum Requirements:This job requires basic math skills; moderate computer skills;
the ability to climb a ladder, drive a forklift, use the manlift, and wear a
respirator. The person must be capable of using the necessary equipment to test
and repair electrical circuits up to 600 volts AC. The person must also be able
to troubleshoot and repair both pneumatic and electronic instrumentation loops.Associate's
degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or
equivalent combination of education and experience.

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